Franchisor Awarded Fees, Damages, As Sanction In Trademark Dispute

Mealey's (March 11, 2021, 11:58 AM EST) -- MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A federal judge in Tennessee on March 10 found that the disgorged profits framework established in the Lanham Act can serve as the basis for an award of damages as a sanction for violation of an injunction, even without a first finding of liability under the statute....